Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-12-31


 ssyrup was administered to the decesG
 ed prior to her death.
 MOUNT VERNON, Ky, December 2G.- Bob Chunley, yesterday ID Laurel cour
 y arrested Hugh McPOrgue who wa
 charged with the seduction of & younI
 girl. He started on the train with hir Tor this place teddy. When he arrive, st Livingston, Walter Mullins. oLe O
 MoPorgue's friends boarded the tram The train had not run more than st v,
 miles when nearing the tunnel whiel
 opens out on the bridge over Round
 stone Greek, Mullins entered the car anC
 skipping Ohunley on the shoulder, ,olC
 nlm De wanted to see him on the plat
 form quick. Chuniey went out carryinI
 nls Winchester with him. After reach
 ing the platform. witnesses say that {
 discussion ensued and a report of fire
 arms aroused all the passengers. Mul
 Inns was shot through his hand and Chunley through his foot. Both fell
 from the moving train of the bridge C distance of about thirty feet The tran
 was at once stopped and backed up to | the scene. Both men were found dead
 Mullins with his neck broken, and Chun- iJey with bis head all torn to pieces, making it difficult tO tell whether or not he WAS shot in the head, but it is sup posed he was, as his brains were found on the car steps. In the confusion Me Porgue escaped and bis whereabouts are still a mystery.
 TACOMA, W. T., December 26.-Parties nave been searching for the murderer l ot Frederick Neiizel all day, ond this nfNaFnnAW1 #r-a IL L. a. startled by seeing man rush out from the woods, hatiess, .coGtless, and with 8 red shirt matted with blood. He COL fessed hIs crime to them. Alter secret ing him they returned to the city for the police. On the arrival of the latter the murd,r.r was placed in 8 boat and taken to the city Erd delivered into the custody of the sLeriT mob bad fol- lowed him along the beach. eager to lynch the murderer. The latter gave his name William Martin. He IS an EnglishmAD, and has been R ssevedore along the coast for many years. He said tha. he tried Co "hoid up" Nei;zel and that the latter cgmS st hlm, when he shot him. He carried away a cigar box, when he supposed to contain coin but found 1t to hold only poker chips NeiizePs funeral takes place today.
 CHICAGO. December 27.-Advices from Minneapolis ssy that tho mercury was l5 degrees below zero ss : a. m., to-day, with indications of sevcre weather. General Greedy telegrBphs from Wash inston that the temperature in Chicago will fail % degrees or more, before Thursday.
 ALBANY, Dec. 27-Prest Cleveland and all the members of the cabinet except Secretary Whitney and EndicOtt arrived in Albany st 10 o'clock this morning and driven 70 Gov. Hills residence where they breskfasted. The distinguished guests were Bt once received at the resi- Gence of Msnning's SOD, where the ex- Secretary died. Subsequently private funeral services for the family were held just before pub,Ic services for the family at St. Paurs Church.
 LONDON. December 27-Gladstone sr- rived at Dover to-day on bis way 10 the continent. A small crowd assembled at the depot Gladstone was greeted with | hOOts, and R number of roughs outside the depot threw snow balls at him, none of S hich however, struck him. A dtl-- gs:;on of KeDtisb Liberals waited upon him st the Town Hall and presented hlm with Gn address.
 ROCHESTER, December 27-Rsnd < | Co.'S powder mill at Piltsford, near this | city, was blown ID this morning with s | terrific noise. The wOrkmen were at | breakfast at the time and no one was in- | iured. Loss of property considerable.
 DOVER, N. H., December 27.-Dr W. Weber stated to-day that toe claim l of his father, Wm. Weber, ss one of the | heiIs to plat of land 66 scres Ih extent, | located in New York city has been | proven. The plat, now studded with | massIve blocks of buildings. was bought | in 1856 by Wiliord Weber, of Holland, | who settled on Manhattan Island, some | time previous. In 1874 Weber leased | the land 10 kiusman of Wilford Weber | senior, for POO yesTs. Dr. Weber's faith | CT is of the seventh generation of Weber | senior, who originally owned the land. | On expiration of the lease in 1874, the | land naturally reverted to the descend | ants of the original Milford Weber, For | a few years past Wm. Weter and other | have been busily engaged | ir proving theIr direct descent from the | first owner. Now that It Is proved, there | will be a Ineeiing of the heirs in New | Yoik. January 2Oth to complete srrsDge- pents foTtgettinR possession. Property i. valued at S20.OOO.O00.
 ALBANY, Dec. 27.-Plsces of business are generally closed thIs afternoon dur | ing the funeral exercises of Ex-Seorstary | Manning, which occurred st o'clock in | St. Paul's Church. of which Manning | was member. F'lags were hung ht half mast. O. Saturday prayers for the | family were offered m all the churches | of the city.